Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), through its Technical Assistance for implementation...
A vision of rural development in Georgia was unveiled for public discussion at a recent international conference in Tbilisi.
The conference was organized by Georgia’s Ministry of Agriculture and FAO, as part of the European Union’s European Neighborhood Partnership Agriculture and Rural Development (ENPARD) programme funded by the European Union and...
Improving fish safety control for export to EU
14 December 2015
14 December 2015
10 food inspectors and 13 fish industry representatives were trained to control and maintain good hygiene conditions while landing and processing marine fish - Black Sea anchovies. The activity was carried out by FAO-Georgia to move forward the food safety standards to meet EU requirements.Georgia has considerable marine fisheries resources,...
Soils exhibition targets European decision-makers
08 December 2015
08 December 2015
The message to lawmakers, employees and visitors to the European Parliament last week was loud and clear: “We Depend on Soils.”
Georgia considers european model of rural development
10 November 2015
10 November 2015
The Ministry of Agriculture of Georgia (MOA) and Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), with support of European Union and Austrian Development Cooperation (ADC) have joined efforts to boost rural development in Georgia. The main guidelines of the strategy will be developed by the end of 2015,...
Protect children from pesticides: a visual guide for Eastern Europe, Caucasus, Central Asia
06 November 2015
06 November 2015
Reducing children's exposure to the toxic pesticides used in farming is the aim of a visual training guide, now adapted for use in Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia, and translated to Russian language.